Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Toronto are 79.2% higher than in Istanbul (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 103.2% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 157.9% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 82.7% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 105.3% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 117.6% higher than in Istanbul | |
Restaurants | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 TL (12.67 C$) |
592.08 TL (25.00 C$) |
+97.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (63.34 C$) |
2,841.99 TL (120.00 C$) |
+89.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
220.00 TL (9.29 C$) |
355.25 TL (15.00 C$) |
+61.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 TL (4.64 C$) |
189.47 TL (8.00 C$) |
+72.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 TL (6.33 C$) |
236.83 TL (10.00 C$) |
+57.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
93.50 TL (3.95 C$) |
128.78 TL (5.44 C$) |
+37.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
39.92 TL (1.69 C$) |
68.73 TL (2.90 C$) |
+72.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.51 TL (0.74 C$) |
52.70 TL (2.23 C$) |
+201.0 % |
Markets | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
140.86 TL (5.95 C$) |
378.35 TL (15.98 C$) |
+168.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17.07 TL (0.72 C$) |
81.66 TL (3.45 C$) |
+378.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.64 TL (1.17 C$) |
51.21 TL (2.16 C$) |
+85.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
68.45 TL (2.89 C$) |
114.08 TL (4.82 C$) |
+66.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
122.98 TL (5.19 C$) |
166.33 TL (7.02 C$) |
+35.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
81.80 TL (3.45 C$) |
184.64 TL (7.80 C$) |
+125.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
231.35 TL (9.77 C$) |
209.02 TL (8.83 C$) |
-9.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
17.68 TL (0.75 C$) |
57.96 TL (2.45 C$) |
+227.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.29 TL (1.11 C$) |
22.29 TL (0.94 C$) |
-15.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.55 TL (0.57 C$) |
59.31 TL (2.50 C$) |
+337.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
18.58 TL (0.78 C$) |
54.22 TL (2.29 C$) |
+191.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.05 TL (0.47 C$) |
38.94 TL (1.64 C$) |
+252.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.34 TL (0.35 C$) |
41.22 TL (1.74 C$) |
+394.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
32.07 TL (1.35 C$) |
74.58 TL (3.15 C$) |
+132.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.25 TL (0.56 C$) |
58.96 TL (2.49 C$) |
+344.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (12.67 C$) |
449.98 TL (19.00 C$) |
+50.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.24 TL (2.46 C$) |
81.59 TL (3.45 C$) |
+40.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
83.24 TL (3.51 C$) |
90.42 TL (3.82 C$) |
+8.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
58.00 TL (2.45 C$) |
473.66 TL (20.00 C$) |
+716.7 % |
Transportation | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
17.70 TL (0.75 C$) |
79.34 TL (3.35 C$) |
+348.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,388.00 TL (58.61 C$) |
3,694.59 TL (156.00 C$) |
+166.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 TL (1.06 C$) |
118.42 TL (5.00 C$) |
+373.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.36 TL (1.20 C$) |
66.70 TL (2.82 C$) |
+135.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 TL (10.56 C$) |
734.18 TL (31.00 C$) |
+193.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
150.62 TL (6.36 C$) |
145.14 TL (6.13 C$) |
-3.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,374,500.00 TL (58,036.82 C$) |
813,519.32 TL (34,350.00 C$) |
-40.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,409,266.89 TL (59,504.82 C$) |
729,295.77 TL (30,793.75 C$) |
-48.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,859.13 TL (78.50 C$) |
3,799.87 TL (160.45 C$) |
+104.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
268.76 TL (11.35 C$) |
1,509.15 TL (63.72 C$) |
+461.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
352.64 TL (14.89 C$) |
1,741.81 TL (73.55 C$) |
+393.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,281.99 TL (54.13 C$) |
1,703.50 TL (71.93 C$) |
+32.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
429.41 TL (18.13 C$) |
689.45 TL (29.11 C$) |
+60.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 TL (8.44 C$) |
426.30 TL (18.00 C$) |
+113.1 % |
Childcare | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
16,655.69 TL (703.27 C$) |
37,024.19 TL (1,563.31 C$) |
+122.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
362,438.08 TL (15,303.57 C$) |
591,285.94 TL (24,966.43 C$) |
+63.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,519.70 TL (64.17 C$) |
1,962.88 TL (82.88 C$) |
+29.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,082.89 TL (45.72 C$) |
1,201.75 TL (50.74 C$) |
+11.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,875.13 TL (121.40 C$) |
3,303.50 TL (139.49 C$) |
+14.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,556.44 TL (107.94 C$) |
3,948.83 TL (166.74 C$) |
+54.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
24,885.78 TL (1,050.78 C$) |
59,920.09 TL (2,530.06 C$) |
+140.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
15,893.49 TL (671.09 C$) |
52,786.94 TL (2,228.87 C$) |
+232.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
48,550.45 TL (2,049.99 C$) |
106,225.16 TL (4,485.25 C$) |
+118.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,072.85 TL (1,227.57 C$) |
86,482.58 TL (3,651.64 C$) |
+197.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
10,013.17 TL (422.80 C$) |
30,861.35 TL (1,303.09 C$) |
+208.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,237.99 TL (221.17 C$) |
24,154.79 TL (1,019.91 C$) |
+361.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,278.54 TL (1,067.36 C$) |
111,766.17 TL (4,719.21 C$) |
+342.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 41.05 | 6.53 | -84.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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